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What did we learn from the Shutdown?
DC Politicians don't care about the deficit It is true that the government shutdown didn’t start with concern about raising the debt ceiling but in the end the winners were Obama […]
The Liberty Amendments
Mark Levin's new book ,The Liberty Amendments" lays out a strategy to restore the balance of power that was originally intended by the framers of our constitution. Levin, points out […]
The High Stakes Testing Myth
The belief that high stakes testing will bring any improvement to our public schools is built on an ounce of wishful thinking, a pound of good intentions, and a ton […]
Unintended Consequences
I read the newspaper almost every day. Would that make me an expert in running a newspaper? Some people regularly fly in airplanes. Would that make them […]
State Mandates Millions by school districts
It is unbelievable that at the same time the state is going to make major cuts in education expenditures, they are putting a $300 million dollar unfunded mandate on school […]
Washington Legislature is poised to give away their legislative control over Education
Consumer Education 101: What do you say to a salesman who tells you that he will give you double the quantity of your purchase but you must buy right now? […]
Democracy Denied
It’s ironic that while we are watching Egyptians half way around the globe fight for democracy, we are being denied democracy right here in the state of Washington. Representative […]
Urgent! Tell your Legislators to vote No on HB1443
Call the legislative Hot Line1-800-562-6000 Tell your legislators to vote against HB1443 Vote Against Common Core State Standards Block the Permanent Adoption of the Common Core State Standards in Washington State What Are They? […]
Bill Gates: Don’t Monetize my Students!
There is nothing more dangerous than a billionaire with too much time on his hands. Bill Gates admits he knows nothing about teaching but that hasn’t stopped him from […]
Can You Hear Me Now?
The people of Washington have spoken loud and clear: No new taxes! Government at every level is going to have to tighten their belts. This is no time for […]